• Genetic entanglement between Cercospora species associating soybean purple seed stain 

      Guillin, Eduardo Alejandro; Olivera, Luiz Orlando; Grijalba, Pablo Enrique; Gottlieb, Alexandra Marina (2017-06)
      Soybean purple seed stain (S-PSS) is a destructive, worldwide distributed fungal disease caused by several Cercospora species. This work aims to shed light on the nature of the genealogical and genetic relationships amongst ...
    • Genetic resistance to gastrointestinal parasites in sheep 

      Poli, Mario Andres; Donzelli, María Valeria; Caffaro, María Eugenia; Raschia, Maria Agustina; Papaleo Mazzucco, Juliana; Rossi, Ursula Amaranta (CAB International, 2023-06)
      Gastrointestinal nematode (GIN) infection is the most common disease affecting sheep production systems throughout the world, causing significant productive and economic losses. The control of these parasites was traditionally ...
    • Genetic Stability of Sexing Strains Based on the Locus swof Ceratitis Capitata 

      Delprat, María Alejandra; Stolar, Cristian Eric; Manso, Fanny Celia; Cladera Jorge Luis (Springer, 2002-09)
      This report deals with the process of improving the stability of medfly, Ceratitis capitata, genetic sexing strains (GSS) based on the swmutation on chromosome 2. This gene affects the rate of development as well as the ...
    • Genetic variants in Argentinean isolates of Spodoptera frugiperda Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus 

      Niz, José María; Salvador, Ricardo; Ferrelli, María Leticia; Sciocco, Alicia Ines; Romanowski, Víctor; Berretta, Marcelo Facundo (Springer, 2020)
      The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith) is a key pest in the Americas. Control strategies are mainly carried out by use of chemical insecticides and transgenic crops expressing Bacillus thuringiensis toxins. ...
    • Genetic variation and heteroplasmy of Varroa destructor inferred from ND4 mtDNA sequences 

      Muntaabski, Irina; Russo, Romina Maria; Liendo, María Clara; Palacio, María Alejandra; Cladera, Jorge Luis; Lanzavecchia, Silvia Beatriz; Scannapieco, Alejandra Carla (Springer, 2020-02)
      Varroa destructor, a parasitic mite of the western honey bee, Apis mellifera L., is a serious threat to colonies and beekeeping worldwide. Population genetics studies of the mite have provided information on two mitochondrial ...
    • Genetically diverse herpesviruses in South American Atlantic coast seabirds 

      Niemeyer, Claudia; Favero, Cíntia Maria; Shivaprasad, H.L.; Uhart, Marcela M.; Meyer Musso, Cesar; Rago, María Virginia; Silva-Filho, Rodolfo Pinho; Lima Canabarro, Paula; Craig, Marí­a Isabel; Olivera, Valeria Soledad; Pereda, Ariel Julian; Brandao, Paulo Eduardo; Catao Dias, Luiz (2017)
      Different herpesviruses have been associated with respiratory and enteric disease and mortality among seabirds and waterfowl. In 2011, a respiratory disease outbreak affected 58.3% (98/168) of the Magellanic penguins ...
    • Genetics and biology of Anastrepha fraterculus: research supporting the use of the sterile insect technique (SIT) to control this pest in Argentina 

      Cladera, Jorge Luis; Vilardi, Juan Cesar; Juri, Marianela Lucía; Paulin, Laura Elisa; Giardini, Maria Cecilia; Gómez Cendra, Paula Valeria; Segura, Diego Fernando; Lanzavecchia, Silvia Beatriz (BMC, 2014-12)
      Two species of true fruit flies (taxonomic family Tephritidae) are considered pests of fruit and vegetable production in Argentina: the cosmopolitan Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata Wiedemann) and the new world ...
    • Genética y citogenética de la determinación del sexo en Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) 

      Carabajal Paladino, Leonale Suzel (Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 2011)
      El parasitoide bracónido Diachasmimorpha longicaudata es ampliamente utilizado como controlador biológico de moscas de los frutos; sin embargo, es escaso el conocimiento disponible sobre su genética. A fin de aportar ...
    • Genome sequence of Mesorhizobium mediterraneum strain R31, a nitrogen-fixing rhizobium used as an inoculant for chickpea in Argentina 

      Foresto, Emiliano; Revale, Santiago; Nievas, Fiorela; Carezzano, María Evangelina; Puente, Mariana Laura; Alzari, Pedro; Martinez, Mariano; Ben-Assaya, Mathilde; Mornico, Damien; Santoro, Maricel; Martinez-Abarca, Francisco; Giordano, Walter; Bogino, Pablo (American Society for Microbiology, 2023-10)
      Here, we report the complete genome sequence of Mesorhizobium mediterraneum R31, a rhizobial strain recommended and used as a commercial inoculant for chickpea in Argentina. The genome consists of 7.25 Mb, distributed into ...
    • Genome-based reclassification of Azospirillum brasilense Az39 as the type strain of Azospirillum argentinense sp. nov. 

      dos Santos Ferreira, Natália; Coniglio, Nayla Anahí; Puente, Mariana Laura; Sant’Anna, Fernando Hayashi; Maroniche, Guillermo Andrés; Garcia, Julia Elena; Molina, Romina Micaela; Nievas, Sofía; Volpiano, Camila Gazolla; Ambrosini, Adriana; Passaglia, Luciane Maria Pereira; Pedraza, Raúl Osvaldo; Reis, Veronica Massena; Zilli, Jerri Edson; Cassan, Fabricio Dario (Microbiology Society, 2022-08-01)
      Strain Az39T of Azospirillum is a diazotrophic plant growth-promoting bacterium isolated in 1982 from the roots of wheat plants growing in Marcos Juárez, Córdoba, Argentina. It produces indole-3- acetic acid in the presence ...
    • Genome-wide analysis of the snakin/GASA gene family in solanum tuberosum cv. Kennebec 

      Nahirñak, Vanesa; Rivarola, Maximo Lisandro; Gonzalez De Urreta, Martin Salvador; Paniego, Norma Beatriz; Hopp, Horacio Esteban; Almasia, Natalia Ines; Vazquez Rovere, Cecilia (2016-04)
      Snakin/GASA proteins have been involved in different aspects of plant growth and development although their exact role is still intriguing. All of them maintain 12 cysteines of the C-terminus in highly conserved positions ...
    • Genome-wide and comparative phylogenetic analysis of senescence-associated NAC transcription factors in sunflower (Helianthus annuus) 

      Bengoa Luoni, Sofía Ailin; Cenci, Alberto; Moschen, Sebastian Nicolas; Nicosia, Salvador Maria; Radonic, Laura Mabel; Sabio Y Garcia, Julia Veronica; Langlade, Nicolas B.; Vile, Denis; Vazquez Rovere, Cecilia; Fernandez, Paula Del Carmen (Springer, 2021-12)
      Background: Leaf senescence delay impacts positively in grain yield by maintaining the photosynthetic area during the reproductive stage and during grain filling. Therefore a comprehensive understanding of the gene families ...
    • Genome-wide association studies in sunflower : towards sclerotinia sclerotiorum and diaporthe/phomopsis resistance breeding 

      Filippi, Carla Valeria; Corro Molas, Andres Ezequiel; Dominguez, Matías; Colombo, Denis Nahuel; Heinz, Nicolás; Troglia, Carolina Beatriz; Maringolo, Carla Andrea; Quiroz, Facundo Jose; Alvarez, Daniel; Lia, Veronica Viviana; Paniego, Norma Beatriz (MDPI, 2022-12)
      Diseases caused by necrotrophic fungi, such as the cosmopolitan Sclerotinia sclerotiorum and the Diaporthe/Phomopsis complex, are among the most destructive diseases of sunflower worldwide. The lack of complete resistance ...
    • Genome-wide data (ChIP-seq) enabled identification of cell wall-related and aquaporin genes as targets of tomato ASR1, a drought stress-responsive transcription factor 

      Ricardi, Martiniano María; González, Rodrigo Matías; Silin, Zhong; Dominguez, Pia Guadalupe; Duffy, Tomas; Turjanski, Pablo Guillermo; Salgado Salter, Juan David; Alleva, Karina Edith; Carrari, Fernando; Giovannoni, James J.; Estevez, Jose Manuel; Iusem, Norberto Daniel (BMC, 2014-01)
      Background: Identifying the target genes of transcription factors is important for unraveling regulatory networks in all types of organisms. Our interest was precisely to uncover the spectrum of loci regulated by a widespread ...
    • Genome-wide diversity in lowland and highland maize landraces from southern South America: population genetics insights to assist conservation 

      Dominguez, Pia Guadalupe; Gutierrez, Ángela Verónica; Fass, Monica Irinia; Filippi, Carla Valeria; Vera, Pablo; Puebla, Andrea; Defacio, Raquel Alicia; Paniego, Norma Beatriz; Lia, Veronica Viviana (BioRxiv, 2024-02)
      Maize (Zea mays ssp. mays L.) landraces are traditional American crops with high genetic variability that conform a source of original alleles for conventional maize breeding. Northern Argentina, one the southernmost regions ...
    • Genome-wide identification of microRNA targets in the neglected disease pathogens of the genus Echinococcus 

      Macchiaroli, Natalia; Maldonado, Lucas; Zarowiecki, Magdalena; Cucher, Marcela Alejandra; Gismondi, Maria Ines; Kamenetzky, Laura; Rosenzvit, Mara Cecilia (2017-06)
      MicroRNAs (miRNAs), a class of small non-coding RNAs, are key regulators of gene expression at posttranscriptional level and play essential roles in biological processes such as development. MiRNAs silence target mRNAs by ...
    • Genome-wide identification of MITE-derived microRNAs and their targets in bread wheat 

      Crescente, Juan Manuel; Zavallo, Diego; Del Vas, Mariana; Asurmendi, Sebastian; Helguera, Marcelo; Fernandez, Elmer; Vanzetti, Leonardo Sebastian (BioMed Central, 2022-02)
      Background: Plant miRNAs are a class of small non-coding RNAs that can repress gene expression at the post-transcriptional level by targeting RNA degradation or promoting translational repression. There is increasing ...
    • Genome-wide identification of the mutation uderlying fleece variation and discriminating ancestral hairy species from modern woolly sheep 

      Demars, Julie; Cano, Ema Margarita; Drouilhet, Laurence; Plisson-Petit, Florence; Bardou, Philippe; Fabre, Stéphane; Servin, Bertrand; Sarry, Julien; Woloszyn, Florent; Mulsant, Philippe; Foulquier, Didier; Carriere, Fabien; Aletru, Mathias; Rodde, Nathalie; Cauet, Stéphane; Bouchez, Olivier; Pirson, Maarten; Tosser-Klopp, Gwenola; Allain, Daniel (Oxford university press, 2017-07)
      The composition and structure of fleece variation observedin mammals is a consequence of a strong selective pressure for fiber production after domestication. In sheep, fleece variation discriminates ancestral species ...
    • Genome-wide scan for commons SNPs affecting bovine leukemia virus infection level in dairy cattle 

      Carignano, Hugo Adrian; Roldan, Dana Leticia; Beribe, Maria Jose; Raschia, Maria Agustina; Amadio, Ariel; Nani, Juan Pablo; Gutierrez, Gerónimo; Alvarez, Irene; Trono, Karina Gabriela; Poli, Mario Andres; Miretti, Marcos Mateo (2018-02-13)
      Background: Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) infection is omnipresent in dairy herds causing direct economic losses due to trade restrictions and lymphosarcoma-related deaths. Milk production drops and increase in the culling ...
    • Genomic analysis of an Argentinean isolate of Spodoptera frugiperda granulovirus reveals that various baculoviruses code for Lef-7 proteins with three F-box domains 

      Ferrelli, Maria Leticia; Pidre, Matias Luis; Ghiringhelli, Pablo Daniel; Torres, Sofía; Fabre, María Laura; Masson, Tomás; Cédola, Maia Tatiana; Sciocco, Alicia Ines; Romanowski, Victor (2018)
      A new isolate of the Spodoptera frugiperda granulovirus, SfGV ARG, was completely sequenced and analyzed. The SfGV ARG genome is 139,812 bp long and encodes 151 putative open reading frames. Of these ORFs, 56 were found ...